Genetically distant American Canine distemper virus lineages have recently caused epizootics with somewhat different characteristics in raccoons living around a large suburban zoo in the USA

Virology Journal

Volumn 1, Issue , 2004, Pages

  Lednicky, John A ^a   Dubach, Jean ^b   Kinsel, Michael J ^c   Meehan, Thomas P ^d   Bocchetta, Maurizio ^a   Hungerford, Laura L ^e   Sarich, Nicolene A ^a   Witecki, Kelley E ^a   Braid, Michael D ^a   Pedrak, Casandra ^a   Houde, Christiane M ^a  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Brookfield Zoo   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^d Veterinary Services   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN; CANINE DISTEMPER MORBILLIVIRUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENOMICS; LUNG; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; VIRUS STRAIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, ZOO; BRAIN; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DISTEMPER; DISTEMPER VIRUS, CANINE; FEMALE; KIDNEY; LUNG; LYMPH NODES; MALE; PHYLOGENY; RACCOONS; SPLEEN; UNITED STATES; VIRAL PROTEINS;

EID: 20144375313     PISSN: 1743422X     EISSN: 1743422X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1743-422X-1-2     Document Type: Article

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